Before and After: Lokate's Dresser Update

We must admit that if we walked by this dresser on the street, we'd probably keep on walkin'. But not Lokate, who could see the piece's potential despite its sad state: a sunken middle drawer, only three wheels on the legs, and that ghastly paint job. Check out her impressive "after" below the jump...

Wow! We love it. Lokate spiffed it up with some paint, a few plates, cups and a pencil on a string to stencil in the circles. Read the full details of her project here, and make sure to check out the rest of ReceshBreak, Lokate's hilarious blog featuring money-saving tips for dealing with the recession.